Evaluating Business Ideas here Founder Market Fit here Defining Market Size here Solving the Right Problem here Find Your Niche here
Getting Started
How to Get Started here Business Opening Checklist here Financial Reporting Basics here Your First Contracts here Getting People in the Boat here
Idea to Live
From Idea to Live here Customer Discovery here Writing a Business Plan here Your First Customers here Pitch Deck Advice here Funding the Launch here
Product Market Fit
Finding Product Market Fit here Defining Product Market Fit here Revenue and Product Market Fit here Iterating to Success here
Scaling Your Business
Scaling Your Business here Tracking Acquisition Costs here Calculating Revenue Per Customer here Evaluating Unit Profitability here Growth Through Paid Acquisition here
Pitch Competitions and Grants
A16Z Talent x Opportunity
$100K investment. Open to diverse founders. Rolling applications here.
Startup Showdown
$120,000 investment to winner. Open to all startups. Rolling application dates here.
Techstars NYC Accelerator
$120,000 investments. Black, Hispanic and Latino, Indigenous American and Pacific Islander entrepreneurs building startups that aspire to make us healthier, happier, smarter and wealthier. Apply by July 5th here.
The Amber Grant
$10,000 grants. Open to female founders. Apply by month end here.
Atlanta First Pitch Fridays
Pitch practice for women founders in Atlanta. In partnership with Venture Atlanta conference. Rolling applications here.
SoGal Black Women Grants
$10K and $5K grants to Black women founders in all industries. Rolling applications here.
The Nailwal Fellowship
$50K investment for web3 founders. Run by Polygon Co-Founder. Open to individuals only, not teams. Apply by June 30th here.
Venture Atlanta
Largest tech event in the Southeast. Opportunities to early-stage and scaling companies to participate. Apply by July 28th here.
Visa Everywhere
Cash prizes up to $50,000. Open to FinTech and Blockchain startups. Apply by June 26th here.
Pitch HearstLabU
$100,000 investment to winner. Open to women founders who have graduated from college in last three years. Apply by June 17th here.
Denarii Labs Tokenomics Accelerator
$100,000 investment to participants. Open to web3 founders. Apply by July 31st here.
Blockchain/Web3 Grants
Check out a listing of 40+ grant programs for founders building in web3 here.
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Our podcast video series where we interview Black, Latinx, and Women founder building in web3.
